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Gnomoniopsis castaneae: An emerging plant pathogen and global threat to chestnut systems
The recent discovery of Gnomoniopsis castaneae in the United States brings a new urgency to the need to understand the full range and epidemiology and to examine potential methods of detection and mitigation. Abstract Gnomoniopsis castaneae is an important, destructive pathogen of Castanea species, initially identified as the primary agent of nut rot ...
Emily Dobry, Michael Campbell
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During 2014-2016, damage by the oriental chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) was found on sweet chestnut trees at 4 localities in Slovakia. Dryocosmus kuriphilus is a specific plant pest on Castanea spp.
Michal Pástor +5 more
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ELECTROANTENNOGRAPHIC RESPONSES OF DRYOCOSMUS KURIPHILUS TO CASTANEA SATIVA LEAF VOLATILES [PDF]
Electroantennographic (EAG) responses from adults of the chestnut gall wasp, Dryocosmus kuriphilus were recorded on stimulation with a given dose of 22 volatile compounds previously identified from Castanea sativa leaves. All compounds elicited measurable EAGs.
GERMINARA, GIACINTO SALVATORE +5 more
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Abstract Quantifying the frequency of shifts to new host plants within diverse clades of specialist herbivorous insects is critically important to understand whether and how host shifts contribute to the origin of species. Oak gall wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) comprise a tribe of ∼1000 species of phytophagous insects that induce gall ...
Anna K. G. Ward +10 more
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Eastern chestnuts nuts — dangerous chestnut pest
Goal. Determine the main ways of entry into the country of the dangerous quarantine type of eastern chestnut walnut-fruit (Asian chestnut gall Trach). Methods.
N. Skrypnyk, O. Marieva
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Commodity risk assessment of Acer palmatum plants grafted on Acer davidii from China
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by 2‐year‐old bare rooted plants for planting of ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +28 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND The brown rot fungus, Gnomoniopsis castanea, is the main organism responsible for the outbreak of chestnut postharvest decay that is threatening the sustainability of the chestnut market in Europe. Currently, no specific strategy is available to mitigate the impact and remediate the high losses of fruits in postharvest storage.
Carmen Morales‐Rodriguez +7 more
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Andricus dentimitratus (Rejtõ, 1887) and Andricus pictus (Hartig, 1856) are two European gall wasps (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) that induce galls on species of Quercus. The distribution and ecological niches of these species have not been studied in detail, though they are known to have a different distribution pattern in the Iberian Peninsula in Europe ...
Lola F. Multigner +4 more
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Dryocosmus kuriphilus is a new chestnut pest that is causing a serious problem worldwide. This gall wasp causes severe infestations of Italian Castanea sativa stands, which lowers their productivity.
Maltoni A, Mariotti B, Tani A
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The chestnut gall wasp, Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) is one of the most important insect pests of chestnut. The aim of this study was to isolate and characterize bacteria from D.
Nurcan Albayrak Iskender +3 more
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